Muhammad Anwar, MD
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Sherman Oaks, CA
Muhammad Anwar, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Sherman Oaks, California, and NPI 1497769145, issued on Jul 28, 2006. Check the license (California A63134, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Muhammad Anwar
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License number
- A63134 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4955 Van Nuys Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
- Phone
- (818) 325-0200
- Enumerated
- Jul 28, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 2, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (818) 325-0210
- Medicaid ID
- 00AG31340 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100309000821); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- New York Medical College, 1997
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Muhammad Anwar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A63134Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
57% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
617 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Albuterol Sulfate116 claims
- Ipratropium Bromide112 claims
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate68 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium43 claims
- Ipratropium-Albuterol30 claims
- Metformin Hcl21 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $35.90
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Zoll Services LLC (a/k/a Zoll LifeCor Corp). The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Mid-Valley Pulmonary Medical Group, Inc.Sherman Oaks, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Muhammad Anwar among 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records in California
Muhammad Anwar, MD is one of 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in California. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 7% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 51% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 2002 among the 1,061 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in California
There are 1,443 pulmonary disease physician records in California.
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The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Jacklynn IbrahimSherman Oaks, CA 914031063032662
- Nechemia Peleg, MDSherman Oaks, CA 914031437172657
- Sanjay Vadgama, M.D.Sherman Oaks, CA 914031679548556
- Moon Chang, MDPanorama City, CA 914021659429629
- Chiara Conrado, MDPanorama City, CA 914021336210368
Common questions
What is Muhammad Anwar, MD's NPI number?
Muhammad Anwar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497769145, issued on Jul 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Muhammad Anwar, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4955 Van Nuys Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CA, 91403. Phone: (818) 325-0200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Muhammad Anwar, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A63134, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Muhammad Anwar, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Muhammad Anwar, MD had 617 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.